How does light make color?
How do painters use color to make light?
expresionist painters like Monet used complimentary colors to make the illusion of light.
Look over this on wikipedia impressionism click to follow
First assignment is to use primary colors in oil pastel on colored paper to create a copy of each of these pictures.
Next you will work from photographs of your own to create landscape pictures that represent two different times of day. Should be the same landscape - but different light situations. If you use an ipad to get a picture here, try for rain and sun ...
start with big shapes
work light to dark
use complimentary colors - not tints and shades
use countour marks - draw the direction of the form - follow Monet's brush strokes!
DON'T USE BLACK
click here for rubric
Next you will work from photographs of your own to create landscape pictures
that represent two different times of day. Should be the same landscape - but
different light situations. If you use an ipad to get a picture here, try for
rain and sun ...
here are some examples ...
that represent two different times of day. Should be the same landscape - but
different light situations. If you use an ipad to get a picture here, try for
rain and sun ...
here are some examples ...